Surgery Scheduler Coordinator

As our Surgery Scheduler Coordinator, you will be a pivotal asset within our Surgery Access Center Department, playing a crucial role in supporting the scheduling and billing needs of perioperative patients across multiple CHI Health hospitals. You will contribute directly to our mission by providing quality services that enhance the patient experience and ensure efficient access to surgical care within our faith-based healthcare system.

Every day you will expertly schedule surgical procedures, considering the intricate availability of procedure rooms, equipment, staff, and anesthesia care providers using our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) scheduling software. You'll accurately schedule, follow up on variations, and assist with surgical billing. This role involves extensive coordination with multiple departments for complex cases, managing incoming calls and electronic case requests, and indexing medical clearance documentation, all while optimizing patient safety through meticulous planning.

To be successful in this surgical scheduling specialist role, you will need a strong background (equivalent to high school graduate) in medical terminology and/or hospital experience. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain composure under stressful and chaotic situations are critical. We are seeking a highly detail-oriented professional with excellent computer proficiency and communication skills, capable of building effective working relationships across various offices and departments to ensure efficient and compassionate surgical access management.

Required

• Local Candidates Only - Remote Eligible
• High School Graduate, upon hire 

Preferred

• Medical Terminology experience or
• equivalent hospital experience

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.